Amur Brown Lemming vs Ash Dieback

Lemmus amurensis compared with Hymenoscyphus fraxineus

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Ash Dieback is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Ash Dieback
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Hymenoscyphus fraxineus

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Ash Dieback

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Ash Dieback
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ash Dieback

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Amur Brown Lemming

The Amur Brown Lemming (Lemmus amurensis) is a species in the genus Lemmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ash Dieback

Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) is a species in the genus Hymenoscyphus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.